What we know about North Korean troops joining Russia’s war in Ukraine
North Korea has deployed thousands of troops to support Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian, U.S. and South Korean assessments, Pyongyang's first major involvement in a war since the 1950s.
A Ukrainian brigade says North Korean troops have 'disappeared' in its area as Pyongyang's forces grow quiet
A Ukrainian brigade in the Kursk region has said it's no longer been encountering North Korean troops, as questions remain over Pyongyang's plans for the war front. Petro Gaidashchuk, a senior communications officer for the 80th Air Assault Brigade,
Russian troops injured in Ukraine receiving treatment in North Korea, says Moscow's envoy to Pyongyang
Hundreds of Russian soldiers injured in the Ukraine war are being treated in North Korea, according to Alexander Matsegora, Russia’s ambassador to North Korea.
A Ukrainian Night Drone Just Blew Up A North Korean ‘Wonder Weapon’ Howitzer Supporting A Russian Tank Army
That a North Korean howitzer was in the Kupyansk area seems to confirm that the heavy weaponry Pyongyang has pledged to Moscow isn’t just supporting the North Korean 11th Army C
Russia Turns to North Koreans Amid Labor Shortage
Thousands of North Korean workers have been sent to work in construction in Russia to alleviate a labor shortage despite international sanctions.
North Korean troops in Russia told they are fighting South Koreans in Ukraine
The strategic partnership between Russia and North Korea started in June 2024 after they signed a defense pact.
Russian-modified North Korean missiles heighten Ukraine threat
Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR), confirmed that North Korean KN-23 ballistic missiles used by the Russians have become more dangerous. Their accuracy has significantly improved,
Around 1,000 North Koreans undergo training with new military equipment in Russia - Ukraine's Intelligence
North Korean soldiers are quickly adapting to the current warfare. Currently, around 1,000 North Korean soldiers undergo training with new military equipment in Russia, Vadym Skibitskyi, Deputy Chief of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine,
Ukrainian forces destroy North Korean howitzer, dealing a significant blow to Russia
Ukraine's army says its troops have registered their first hit on a North Korean M1989 howitzer as the country continues to beat back the Russian invasion
Ukrainian intelligence: 1,000 North Korean soldiers are mastering new equipment in Russia
Vadym Skibitskyi, a representative of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, has said that about 1,000 North Korean soldiers are being trained on new military equipment in Russia, which increases their combat effectiveness.
North Korea resolved a major flaw in one of its missiles after it let Russia use them against Ukraine, Kyiv's spy chief says
Kyrylo Budanov said Russian use helped to modify the KN-23, one of North Korea's newest ballistic missiles, to fix poor ...
Hundreds of wounded Russian soldiers treated in North Korea, envoy says
North Korea has treated hundreds of Russian soldiers injured in Ukraine, Moscow’s ambassador to Pyongyang told state media, ...
Seoul says it supports North Korean POWs’ right to asylum in South
A South Korean official said North Korean soldiers are "constitutionally considered our nationals". Read more at straitstimes ...
Russia is sending 'hundreds' of its war wounded for treatment in North Korea, ambassador says
The Russian soldiers would be treated in North Korean medical facilities, said Matsegora, Moscow's longtime diplomat to ...
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China Doesn’t Want to Lead an Axis
China and Russia’s 2022 proclamation of a “no limits” partnership with “no ‘forbidden’ areas” has had a far-reaching effect.
U.S., Russia hold first talks on Ukraine without NATO allies, Kyiv
While U.S. officials characterized the talks as the first step in a peace deal, the Russians are portraying them as a way to ...
Kim Jong Un Accuses US of Prolonging Ukraine War
"Our army and people will invariably support and encourage the just cause of the Russian army," the North Korean leader said.